For investors and policymakers worldwide, China’s quarterly economic data is a starting point in decoding the state of the world’s second-largest economy, but the latest figures contained a puzzle of their own.
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China sends 37 warplanes to Taiwan ahead of major combat and evacuation drills
according to the Financial Times. The expanded drills are widely seen as a response to increasingly aggressive rhetoric from China, which claims Taiwan as a breakaway province and has repeatedly said …
China opens anti-dumping probe into US’ propionic acid
China launched an anti-dumping investigation on imports of propionic acid originating from the United States on Friday, according to a public notice issued by the Ministry of Commerce.
Shenzhen’s Ice and Snow World: a chilling example of our indifference to the climate crisis
The announcement of a massive new recreational facility in Shenzhen triggers thoughts about the impact such projects have on the environment. In an era where the daily news could be mistaken for the …
Crazy crypto-ruling judge shaking up the $1.2 trillion market
Maybe there’s a method to Torres’ madness. In the meantime, the crypto industry will have to live with one of the more bizarre and dangerous court rulings I’ve ever seen in covering finance for …
New book showcases Beijing’s literature for global audience
A new book featuring 10 short stories from established and emerging writers in Beijing captures the essence of both old and new aspects of the city. Released worldwide on July 21, the book showcases …
Beijing looks to win back entrepreneurs
In the darkest moments of the financial crisis in 2008, former Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao lectured a group of US government officials and business exe.
China’s public offering fund value tops 27 trillion yuan
BEIJING – Assets under the management of China’s public offering funds totaled 27.69 trillion yuan ($3.88 trillion) by the end of June, data from the Asset Management Association of China showed. By …
Chinese policy bank steps up financial support for smart parking
BEIJING – The China Development Bank (CDB), one of the country’s policy banks, has stepped up financial support for the construction of smart parking infrastructure. As of June, the lender had issued …
China pushes IVF to try to halt falling fertility rate
In 1979, after years of encouragement by the dictator Mao Zedong for families to have as many babies as possible, the most drastic population control measure
Quantum entanglement: how US-led sanctions are turning Russia’s genius scientists to China for collaboration
Addressing scientists from Russia and other countries including India, Australia, France and Germany, Putin declared an ambitious plan to transform his nation into a data-driven economy by 2030, in …
Tech CEOs urge US to rethink China restrictions
In a bid to potentially reshape the United States’ stance on export restrictions to China, top tech executives recently aired their concerns to key Biden administration officials. Executives from …
China urges resumption of grain, fertiliser exports from Ukraine and Russia
Beijing asks parties to return to talks in the interest of food security after the collapse of the Black Sea deal.
